Guangzhou Weather in March
In Guangzhou, March brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Guangzhou in March
You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Guangzhou in March
Expect highs of 24°C (75°F) in Guangzhou in March, with nights dropping to around 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Guangzhou in March
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 61 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Guangzhou Temperature in March
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
137 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
61 hours
Percentage Sunshine
17%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guangzhou typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Guangzhou in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Guangzhou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Guangzhou historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Guangzhou spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Guangzhou reached 32°C (90°F) (March 29, 2000).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 3°C (37°F) (March 1, 1986).
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What to Wear in Guangzhou in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Guangzhou in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Guangzhou's climate page.
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